Almost all Filipinos can agree with me, we have all been trained and brainwashed from birth that employment is the key to our success. All my growing years I have been conditioned to think that this is the way to go. Both of my parents were gainfully employed by the government. Having my parents as [...]

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After all the job hunt I’ve done the past weeks, there is one thing I am pretty sure about: majority of the jobs for my field are on night shift schedule.  This is quite a sad reality for me.  I have no doubts about the lucrative opportunities and career development, or the salaries and perks [...]

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Due to our hectic schedule, I had neglected to mention what we have been up to during the holidays. Our first-ever Christmas Party here in the Philippines as a couple and company Christmas Party was held at home. Like everyone else in our street, I wanted to decorate the house with a lot of Christmas lights and also to brighten up the surroundings of our house. A friend suggested that we go and visit Divisoria where goods are a lot more cheaper than buying from the mall. She also wanted to go there to shop for Christmas gifts. So the next day, I picked her up and her little boy who wanted to tag along. Now, how to get there using a car?

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I was just wondering if anyone would like to attend my first-ever organized meetup this month here in Metro Manila (location announced later). If interested please email me at admin @ backtothephilippines . com Regards, Mixxy

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 I have been planning to eat at this place for quite sometime out of curiosity and of course to try out fresh seafood at low prices (yes I am cheap).   Fortunately, I was able to bring a willing Dutch victim/tourist to try out the place.  This place actually shares  the same roof with the wet [...]

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